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Deadline for CABEF post-secondary scholarship quickly approaching

Craig Lester April 18, 2021

Students pursuing a career in agriculture can apply for a scholarship to help them financially through…

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Farm Income Tax: When and when not to use your capital cost allowance

Craig Lester April 18, 2021

Understanding capital cost allowance classes for your farm income tax is important according to Farm and…

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Maritime AgCast

Maritime AgCast: Episode 11: Bull Selection

Craig Lester April 18, 2021

Bull Selection: Host Brad McCallum, Agri-Commodity Management Association (ACMA), chats with Amy Higgins, Maritime Beef Council,…

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Food Careers Podcast: Episode 21 – What it takes to build an effective team with Syngenta’s David Hoar

Craig Lester April 17, 2021

Food Careers talks to Syngenta's David Hoar about his career path and how it's empowering work…

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TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: April 16, 2021

Craig Lester April 17, 2021

In this TEAM Cattle Market Report: Feeder cattle for immediate delivery were sharply stronger, while slaughter…

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TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: April 9, 2021

Craig Lester April 10, 2021

In this TEAM Cattle Market Report: slaughter cattle were stronger and feeders were fully steady. Many…

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Foodie Friday: Basil Margaritas

Craig Lester April 9, 2021

This week's recipe from our friends at Food E Farms is Basil Margaritas. Great for entertaining…

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Foodie Friday: Basil Leaf Burger

Craig Lester April 2, 2021

This week's recipe from our friends at Food E Farms is Basil Leaf Burger.

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Livestock Care Conference honours Awards of Distinction winners

Craig Lester April 1, 2021

Outstanding contributors to advancing farm animal care in Alberta were celebrated with Awards of Distinction at…

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Good records crucial when filing income tax: FBC

Craig Lester March 29, 2021

Tax season is upon us. Are your records in order to help you put together your…

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Grasslands play huge role in carbon sequestration

Craig Lester March 27, 2021

Emily Lowe is a Regional Agrologist for the Beef Industry with Ducks Unlimited Canada, she says…

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Playing around with hemp leads to success for entrepreneur

Craig Lester March 27, 2021

Peter Sykora, the Founder of Big Fresh Hemp, says the business started with them taking a…

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TEAM Cattle Market Report: March 26, 2021

Craig Lester March 27, 2021

In this TEAM Cattle Market Report: Fats were stronger, cows were a little higher and feeders…

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Foodie Friday: Basil Lemon Smoothy

Craig Lester March 26, 2021

This week's Foodie Friday from our friends at Food E Farms is a Basil Lemon Smoothy.

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Foodie Friday: Basil Banana Smoothy

Craig Lester March 19, 2021

This week on Foodie Friday our friends at Foodie Farms are making Basil Banana Smoothies. 

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TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: March 12, 2021

Craig Lester March 13, 2021

In this TEAM Cattle Market Report: feeder cattle were steady.

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The Agri-Food industry shifts to meet changing consumer demands

Craig Lester March 8, 2021

There is a big shift in the food industry as owners find innovative ways to sell…

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TEAM Cattle

TEAM Cattle Market Report: March 5, 2021

Craig Lester March 7, 2021

In this TEAM Cattle Market Report: Slaughter and feeder cattle were steady.

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Livestock Care Conference to hold virtual events throughout March

Craig Lester March 1, 2021

'Are we there yet?' is the theme of this year's Livestock Care Conference, which runs Tuesdays…

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So you think you have a closed herd? Think again.

Craig Lester February 27, 2021

Bow Valley Livestock Health Dr. Blake Balog says no rancher in North America has a closed…

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